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2025.01.11 14:46 GMT+8

Explore Gui Opera, the graceful tradition of Guangxi

Updated 2025.01.11 14:46 GMT+8
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File photo shows people appreciating the Gui Opera in Sanjiang, Guangxi, China. /VCG

File photo shows Gui Opera acters performing in Guilin, Guangxi, China. /VCG

Gui Opera is one of the major traditional opera styles of Guangxi, originating around the mid-Ming Dynasty. It combines multiple vocal styles and is known for its elegant and refined performance, often using martial arts movements to express dramatic elements. Through various performance techniques, Gui Opera brings to life numerous historical stories and folk tales, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and local traditions of Guangxi.

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